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53201 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 6.8 (Walter Edwin Read)
The word Bible is the term most frequently employed when referring to the Sacred Scriptures, but this is not a Biblical word. It comes from the Greek biblia, which means “books.”
53202 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 6.9 (Walter Edwin Read)
… is referred to as “the book” in the Scripture itself. “In the volume of the book it is written of me.” Psalm 40:7; Hebrews 10:7 .
53203 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 10.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
… makes reference to the fact—
53204 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 10.3 (Walter Edwin Read)
This reference to the Scriptures referred at that time only to the writings of the Old Testament, for the books of the New Testament were not then compiled …
53205 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 10.5 (Walter Edwin Read)
… He refers to the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms. Here reference is made to the three parts of the Hebrew writings, or Holy Scriptures. These were arranged …
53206 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 11.6 (Walter Edwin Read)
… explicit references to them, as the authentic Scriptures received and relied on as inspired oracles, by the whole Christian church.... There is scarcely a book …
53207 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 13.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
… Paul, referring to the Scripture, quotes, “The laborer is worthy of his reward.” But where is this scripture? Evidently not in the Old Testament. But it is in the …
53208 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 13.2 (Walter Edwin Read)
… these references we conclude that not only God’s revelation through His prophets of old constituted the “holy Scriptures,” but also the words of Christ Jesus …
53209 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 16.6 (Walter Edwin Read)
… following references show the recognition and endorsement of:
53210 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 17.8 (Walter Edwin Read)
… Jesus referred to the prophecies concerning His work and mission, He used the same word “all” on several occasions. To the disciples on the road to Emmaus He …
53211 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 23.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
… ; He referred to it at all times. It was the basis of all His teachings; He sought in every way to remove the traditional emphasis that had been placed upon it by …
53212 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 23.2 (Walter Edwin Read)
… , then references come from thirty-three of the books of the Sacred Writings. This means that thirty-three of the thirty-nine books are referred to in one way …
53213 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 23.3 (Walter Edwin Read)
66 references from the five books of Moses 36 references from the collection of the Psalm 40 references from the prophecy of Isaiah 22 references from the book of Daniel
53214 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 23.4 (Walter Edwin Read)
… . Jesus referred to the complete Holy Scriptures of His day when He mentioned Luke 24:44, “In the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning …
53215 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 24.17 (Walter Edwin Read)
The expression “It is written” is used to introduce about eighty quotations from the Old Testament in the New Testament, and the Savior made use of this term quite frequently in His reference to the Sacred Writings.
53216 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 25 (Walter Edwin Read)
Reference to Incidents
53217 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 25.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
In addition to the regular quotations made by Jesus during the period of His ministry, He referred, in His teaching, to many of the incidents recorded in the ancient books. In addition to other things He referred to the following:
53218 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 25.2 (Walter Edwin Read)
… He referred to the patriarchs He spoke of them as men who played their part in the things of life and in the work of God. He would never have said to the Jewish …
53219 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 26.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
… :3. Reference is made to “that prophet that should come into the world” twice in the book of John 6:14; 11:27 The expression “that prophet” was used quite frequently …
53220 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 26.3 (Walter Edwin Read)
… these references one observes the thought of “the Coming One”—either “that prophet that should come” or He that should come “in the name of the Lord.” It was not surprising …